8.How is an emission line spectrum used to identify an element? A.The emission line spectrum can be used to calculate the orbitals and energy levels of an element. B.The emission line spectrum of each element is unique to the element.  C.Exciting an atom can cause it to bond with another specific element. D.Exciting an atom can cause it to emit an electron and react with gold foil.

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8.How is an emission line spectrum used to identify an element?

A.The emission line spectrum can be used to calculate the orbitals and energy levels of an element.
B.The emission line spectrum of each element is unique to the element. 
C.Exciting an atom can cause it to bond with another specific element.
D.Exciting an atom can cause it to emit an electron and react with gold foil.
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